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VB.NET / New FreshBooks / Create new application

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' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Dim http As New Chilkat.Http
Dim success As Boolean

' Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

' The following JSON is sent in the request body.

' {
'   "name": "<app_name>",
'   "redirect_uri": "<app redirect uri>",
'   "description": "<app descripttion>",
'   "website_url": "<link to app website>",
'   "settings_url": "<link to app settings>",
'   "logo_public_id": "<jwt returned from post https://api.freshbooks.com/uploads/images>"
' }

Dim json As New Chilkat.JsonObject
json.UpdateString("name","<app_name>")
json.UpdateString("redirect_uri","<app redirect uri>")
json.UpdateString("description","<app descripttion>")
json.UpdateString("website_url","<link to app website>")
json.UpdateString("settings_url","<link to app settings>")
json.UpdateString("logo_public_id","<jwt returned from post https://api.freshbooks.com/uploads/images>")

' Adds the "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>" header.
http.AuthToken = "<access_token>"
http.SetRequestHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

Dim resp As Chilkat.HttpResponse = http.PostJson3("https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/partners/applications","application/json",json)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = False) Then
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    Exit Sub
End If


Debug.WriteLine(resp.StatusCode)
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr)

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "Authorization: Bearer <access_token>"
	-H "Content-Type: application/json"
	-d '{ 
   "name": "<app_name>",
   "redirect_uri":"<app redirect uri>",
   "description":"<app descripttion>",
   "website_url":"<link to app website>",
   "settings_url":"<link to app settings>",
   "logo_public_id":"<jwt returned from post https://api.freshbooks.com/uploads/images>"
}'
https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/partners/applications

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "Create new application",
  "request": {
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Content-Type",
        "name": "Content-Type",
        "value": "application/json",
        "type": "text"
      }
    ],
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{ \n   \"name\": \"<app_name>\",\n   \"redirect_uri\":\"<app redirect uri>\",\n   \"description\":\"<app descripttion>\",\n   \"website_url\":\"<link to app website>\",\n   \"settings_url\":\"<link to app settings>\",\n   \"logo_public_id\":\"<jwt returned from post https://api.freshbooks.com/uploads/images>\"\n}"
    },
    "url": {
      "raw": "https://api.freshbooks.com/auth/api/v1/partners/applications",
      "protocol": "https",
      "host": [
        "api",
        "freshbooks",
        "com"
      ],
      "path": [
        "auth",
        "api",
        "v1",
        "partners",
        "applications"
      ]
    },
    "description": "This can help you create a new application on FreshBooks"
  },
  "response": [
  ]
}